How many childcare services are in Wauchope NSW?

9 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Wauchope, including 9 centre-based. 5 of them hold an Exceeding NQS or Excellent rating. Daily fees are not published in the national registers, so contact each service for current fees.

Which childcare in Wauchope has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Mad Hatter House (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Wauchope on ChildcareScout Score, which weighs NQS quality, information completeness and location. It is a ranking aid, not an ACECQA rating.

How does childcare quality in Wauchope compare with NSW?

56% of services in Wauchope are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 33% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Wauchope NSW

ChildcareScout lists 9 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Wauchope, NSW. Of these, 9 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 5 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 4 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 91. Fees and vacancies are not published by ACECQA, so they appear as Not available. Register data on this page was last imported 26 Aug 2026.

Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 9
Centre-based: 9
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 91

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS5
Meeting NQS4
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Wauchope vs nearby vs NSW

Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Wauchope, nearby indexed suburbs, and New South Wales.

Exceeding / Excellent %

Wauchope55.6%
Nearby suburbs32.5%
NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

Wauchope44.4%
Nearby suburbs57.5%
NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 84–91 so small gaps are visible

Wauchope91
Nearby suburbs87
NSW86

Service counts in each area

Wauchope9
Nearby suburbs40
NSW6,138

Shares use published ACECQA overall ratings. Nearby is the average of indexed suburbs closest to this place. Fees and vacancies are not included. Bar lengths use a compressed scale so large state totals don’t hide local counts.